 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...shall not tight our battles alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and will raise up friends to fight our battles for us....is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, Sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations ; and...up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. But we have no election.... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. Then• is ajust God who presides over the destinies of nations: and...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations : and...not to the strong alone : it is to the vigilant, the activ e, the brave. Besides^sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations ; and...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations, and...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, * Sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. TheVe is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations; and...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have uo election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...force, which our enemy can send against us. Besides, Sir, we shall not fight alone. There is a just God, who presides over the destinies of nations ;...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations; and...is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...our enemy can send against us. Besides, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a ]ust God who presides over the destinies of nations ; and...strong alone ; it is to the vigilant, the active, Ihe brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late... | |
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There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone: it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. 
